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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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