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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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