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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also explores the most important 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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