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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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