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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in 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 free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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