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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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