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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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