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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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