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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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