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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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