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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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