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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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