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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free 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 quite a few issues that online education organizations have to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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