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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners 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 several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education