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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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