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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning enable humans 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 MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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