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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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