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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly 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 numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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