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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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