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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners 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 many subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better grasp these open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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