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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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