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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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