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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology are empowering humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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