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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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