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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are usually 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 subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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