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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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