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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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