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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners 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 subjects that elearning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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