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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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