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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners 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 many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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