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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are commonly 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 many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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