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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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