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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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