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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education enable students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are normally 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 many topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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