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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also addresses the 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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