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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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