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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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