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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are 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 many subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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