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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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