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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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