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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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