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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are generally 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 a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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