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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education