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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning enable learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly 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 numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also researches 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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