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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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