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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are normally 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 several topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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