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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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