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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important 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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