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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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