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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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