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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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