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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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