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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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