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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are 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 a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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