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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners 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 numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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