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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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