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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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