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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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