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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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