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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly 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 many topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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