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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally 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 technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to be more aware of these open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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