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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily 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 quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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