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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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