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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are 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 subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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