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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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