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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better understand these open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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