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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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