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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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