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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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