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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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