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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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