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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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