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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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