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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are 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 many topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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