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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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