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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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