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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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