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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. 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 commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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