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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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