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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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