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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive these significant new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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