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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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