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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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