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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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