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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning are enabling learners all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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