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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Dominica to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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