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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews 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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