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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are generally 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 several topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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