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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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