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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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