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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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