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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners 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 many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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