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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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