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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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