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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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