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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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