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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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