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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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