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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually 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 several issues that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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