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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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