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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively 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 several subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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