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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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