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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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