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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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