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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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