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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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