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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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