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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are 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 a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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