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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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