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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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