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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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