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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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