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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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