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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology are empowering humans all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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