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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. 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 numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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