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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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