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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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