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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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