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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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