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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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