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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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