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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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