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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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