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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes 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 commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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