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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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