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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in digital education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open education experiments. Public servants want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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