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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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