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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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