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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students 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 numerous issues that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Professors want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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