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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning have enabled people in nations all aver 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 free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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