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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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