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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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