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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in digital education technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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