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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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