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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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