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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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