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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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