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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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