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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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