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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOCs are customarily 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 quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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