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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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