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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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