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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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