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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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