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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly 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 a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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