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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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