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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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