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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans 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. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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