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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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