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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education have provided the means for people 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. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines 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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