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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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