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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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