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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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