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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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