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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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