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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are typically 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 many topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources