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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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