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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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