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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free 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 many topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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