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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning have enabled learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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