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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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