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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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