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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students 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 quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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