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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are customarily 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 topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also researches the 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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