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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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