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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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