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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students 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 lot of topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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