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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for students 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 quite a few topics that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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