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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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