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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also describes the most important 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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