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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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