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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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