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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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