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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources