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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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