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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students 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 a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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