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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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