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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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