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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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