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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally 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 a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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