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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all over 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. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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