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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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