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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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