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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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