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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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