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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free 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 several topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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