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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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