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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free 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 several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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