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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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