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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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