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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology are empowering people in all parts of 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. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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