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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning enable learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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