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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners 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 many topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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