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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better understand these open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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