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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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