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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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