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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. People want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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