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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. 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 always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also reviews 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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