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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are 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 quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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