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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. 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. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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