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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education