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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online education are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education ventures. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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