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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology enable learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners 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 a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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