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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily 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 subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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