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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are 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 variety of topics that online education organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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