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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Educators and numerous other participants desire to understand these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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