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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning are enabling students all over the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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