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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners 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 many subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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