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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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