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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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