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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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