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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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