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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally 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 numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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