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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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