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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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