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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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