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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOCs? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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