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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always 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 a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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