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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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