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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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