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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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