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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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