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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally 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 numerous topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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