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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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