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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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