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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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