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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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