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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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