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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology enable students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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