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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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