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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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