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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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