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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally 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 many issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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