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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally 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 quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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