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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning are enabling students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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