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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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