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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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