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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are free for students 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 quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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