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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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