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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education are providing the means for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open educational ventures. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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