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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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