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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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