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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning are enabling learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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