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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education have enabled humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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