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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning have enabled students all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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