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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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