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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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