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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are customarily 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 a lot of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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