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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to understand these significant new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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