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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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