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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always 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 many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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