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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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