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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are typically 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 numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better perceive these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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