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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better understand these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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