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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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