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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free 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 technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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