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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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