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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology are empowering students all over the world 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. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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