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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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