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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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