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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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