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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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