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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology enable learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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