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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students 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 numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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