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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily 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 several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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