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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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