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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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