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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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