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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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