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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning have empowered students all around the world to take part in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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