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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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