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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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