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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning enable people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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