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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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