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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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