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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open 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 several topics that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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