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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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