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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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