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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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