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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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