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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners 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 subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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