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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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