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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily 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 subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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