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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand these open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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