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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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