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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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