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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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