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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly 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 topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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