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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for students 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 numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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