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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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