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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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