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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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