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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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