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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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