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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology are empowering learners all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free 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 numerous issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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