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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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