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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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