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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth 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 typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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