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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners 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 blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education