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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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