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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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