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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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