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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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