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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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