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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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