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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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