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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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