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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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