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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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