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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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