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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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