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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. 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 massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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