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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly 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 variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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