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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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