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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Academics want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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