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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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