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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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