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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes 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 many issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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