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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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