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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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