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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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