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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly 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 learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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