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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily 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 quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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