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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines 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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