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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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