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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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