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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners 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 advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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