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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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