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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic educational technology enable people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners 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 numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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