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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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