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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are usually 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 online education institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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