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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly 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 many issues that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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