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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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