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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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