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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily 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 several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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