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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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