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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning are enabling students all over the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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