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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily 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 several topics that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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