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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily 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 quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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