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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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