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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in digital education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are free 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 numerous issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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