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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning have made it possible for people 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. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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