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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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