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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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