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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly 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 subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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