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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology enable learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free 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 online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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