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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners 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 many topics that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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