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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning are making it possible for people 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. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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