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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners 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 a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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