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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning have enabled humans 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. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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