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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also researches the 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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