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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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