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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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