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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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