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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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