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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free 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 blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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