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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning have enabled learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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