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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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