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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning are enabling people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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