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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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