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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for students 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 quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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