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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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