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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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