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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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