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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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