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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners 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 variety of issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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