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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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