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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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