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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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