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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners 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 a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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