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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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