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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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