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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning enable learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free 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 a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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