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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take online classes. 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. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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