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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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