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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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