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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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