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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are 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 several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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