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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC 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 numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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