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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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