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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are normally 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 a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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