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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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