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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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