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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not 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 elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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