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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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