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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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