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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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