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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in online education are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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