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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free 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 quite a few issues that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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