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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is an interesting and promising edited collection about massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). Online education has rapidly improved in terms of interactivity and the opportunity to reach humans all over the world since the emergence of the Internet. The transformational technological impact of the Internet provides powerful kinds of communication and interaction which are essential for blended learning technology. There are not too many trends in education over the past few decades that can match the sudden arrival of these massively open online courses. It is now impossible to cover these MOOCs with one definition because there are many different categories of massively open online courses. Some massive open online courses are based on video group discussions plus facilitated interaction or discussion forums. Some MOOCs are a supply-side answer to recent increases in the demand for schooling and training. These online MOOCs are without question a powerful change agent influencing distance learning technology today. MOOCs and Open Education Around the World talks about opportunities in e-learning online learning services, virtual learning activities and digital learning materials which are growing rapidly. This 2015 Routledge book articulates dozens of important trends in MOOC classes. This interesting book also talks about open educational resources (OERs) and online education topics. The front matter of this book includes Forward #1. This book includes Chapter #2 by Karen Head. For more details please go to this best books about education website.

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