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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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