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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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