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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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