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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are commonly 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 numerous topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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