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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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