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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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