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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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