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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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