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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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