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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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