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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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