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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several issues that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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