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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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