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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always 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 institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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