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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the major 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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