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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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