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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily 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 distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. People want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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