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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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