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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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