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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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