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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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