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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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