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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually 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 quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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