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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always 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 numerous subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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