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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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