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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand these open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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