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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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