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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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