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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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