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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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