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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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