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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently 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 quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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