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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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