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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of North Carolina to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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