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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners 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 many topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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