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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free 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 topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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