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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people 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 massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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