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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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