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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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