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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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