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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally 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 subjects that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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