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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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