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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students 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 a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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