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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education 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. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand these important new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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