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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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