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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are free for learners 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 variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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