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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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