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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students 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 numerous topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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