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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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