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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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