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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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