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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually 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 several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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