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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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