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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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