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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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