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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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