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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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