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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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