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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online education enable students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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