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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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