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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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