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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also deals with the key 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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