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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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