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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always 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 numerous topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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