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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally 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 a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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