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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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