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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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