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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning technology enable students all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly 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 e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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