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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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