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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses 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 numerous subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major 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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