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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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