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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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