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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are usually free 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 a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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