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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners 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 e-learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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