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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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