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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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