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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education