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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically 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 quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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