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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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