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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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