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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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