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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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