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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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