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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always 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 numerous topics that elearning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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