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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily 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 many topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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