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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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