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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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