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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines 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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