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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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