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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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