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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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