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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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