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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners 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 many topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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