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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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