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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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