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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in digital education technology are enabling people all around the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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