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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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