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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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