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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners 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 topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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