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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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