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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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