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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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