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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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