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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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