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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently 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 elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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