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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes 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 usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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