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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education have empowered students all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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