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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around 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. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand these new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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