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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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