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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to massively open online courses (MOOCs) and open education resources (OERs). As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Higher education instructors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues.

The latest improvements in e-learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. What strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates? This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). For more details about this exciting new book please see Massively Open Online Courses.

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