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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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