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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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