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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC 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 e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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