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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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