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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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