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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always 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 numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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