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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology enable students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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