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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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