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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for learners 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. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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