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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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