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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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