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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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